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Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, C.1800
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, C.1800

19th century
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Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, c.1800

A substantial Georgian copper hearth plate, English, dating to the late 18th / early 19th century.

Rectangular in form with shallow raised sides and a hand-cut scalloped edge, made from heavy sheet copper with folded and soldered construction. The surface retains a warm, aged patina with wear, scratches and staining consistent with long domestic use. The underside is darkened with oxidisation and residue, typical of a piece used in a fireplace or hearth setting.

Measures 61 × 24 × 3 cm

Good condition. Attractive colour to copper. Some scratches and marks in align with age S

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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Georgian Copper Hearth Plate to the 1800s.

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Description
Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, c.1800

A substantial Georgian copper hearth plate, English, dating to the late 18th / early 19th century.

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Rectangular in form with shallow raised sides and a hand-cut scalloped edge, made from heavy sheet copper with folded and soldered construction.
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

The surface retains a warm, aged patina with wear, scratches and staining consistent with long domestic use. The underside is darkened with oxidisation and residue, typical of a piece used in a fireplace or hearth setting.

Measures 61 × 24 × 3 cm

Good condition. Attractive colour to copper. Some scratches and marks in align with age S

Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd has dated this Georgian Copper Hearth Plate to the 1800s.

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SA1226414
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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Specialists in fine antique furniture, decorative arts & collectables

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A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface.
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Archive I A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface.

Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, c.1800

Archive II A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface. View II
Archive III A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface. View III
Archive IV A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface. View IV
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Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd

Treasure Trove Worcester Ltd
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50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
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A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface.
Georgian Copper Hearth Plate with Scalloped Edge, c.1800
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A rectangular Georgian copper hearth plate featuring a scalloped lower edge and a polished metallic surface.
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During the Georgian era, copper hearth plates were placed at the base of the fireplace to catch stray embers, protecting surrounding timber floors and stone hearths from heat damage.

These items were handcrafted from sheet copper, shaped using manual metalworking tools, and finished with hand-folded or scalloped borders for structural rigidity.

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of hand-hammering, subtle variations in thickness, hand-riveted or folded seams, and natural surface patination accumulated over time.

A copper hearth plate can be positioned on a fireplace hearth as a protective base for candles or log stores, or repurposed as an occasional table runner.

Dust regularly with a soft microfibre cloth and clean gently with a non-abrasive metal cleaner formulated for copper to prevent heavy tarnishing while preserving surface patination.
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